Ibanez BTB605MSSOM – 5-string electric bass guitar – Solar Eclipse Matte

The Ibanez BTB605MSSOM in Solar Eclipse Matte is a 5-string electric bass guitar from the BTB series. The BTB605MS is designed for a tight low B-string, clear articulation, and comfortable balance across the entire multiscale range. The construction combines an Okoume wing body with a BTB5 multiscale, 5-piece Maple/Walnut with graphite rods, neck-through. The Bound Panga Panga, Abalone dot inlays, and 24 medium stainless steel + zerofret ensure an immediate response and reliable playability, both for rhythmic work and technical playing.

For sound shaping, this model is equipped with T1 neck and bridge pickups, passive. 3-band EQ, EQ-bypass, and 3-way mid-frequency switch allow for quick tonal changes and precise adjustment of the instrument to an amplifier, stage, or recording situation. The MR5S, with 18 mm string spacing, supports stable tuning and efficient transfer of string vibrations.

The scale length is 939.8–889 mm / 37–35 inches multiscale, with a fingerboard radius of 400 mm. The instrument comes standard with D'Addario NYXL single strings; .045/.055/.080/.100MS/.130MS. The finish is completed with Black hardware. Hardshell case included; recommended bag IBB540-BK. This makes the Ibanez BTB605MSSOM a complete choice for musicians who want to combine a distinctive look with modern playability, reliable hardware, and a versatile sound.

• Okoume wing body
• BTB5 multiscale, 5-piece Maple/Walnut with graphite rods, neck-through
• Bound Panga Panga, Abalone dot inlays
• 24 medium stainless steel + zerofret
• T1 neck and bridge pickups, passive
• MR5S, 18 mm string spacing
• 939.8–889 mm / 37–35 inch multiscale
• Hardshell case included; recommended bag IBB540-BK